The competition is open to anybody who is NOT normally a resident in the Bailiwick of Guernsey and who will be visiting the Bailiwick for the purpose of a holiday during the competition period.
All entries must include the name and address of a witness to capture and be weighed on approved and tested scales, and be identified by a competent person.
Target Species awards – for Bass, Bream, Conger, Grey Mullet, Wrasse
Other Species awards – for incidental catches
Top Angler awards – for best aggregate catches.
Prizes
Record fish prize – £ 10,000 cash for a fish breaking an existing shore record during the competition.
Monthly winner – a mini break in the Bailiwick and a £ 500 Daiwa fishing tackle voucher.
Grand champion – The angler scoring the highest percentage overall will be awarded an extra £ 500 of Daiwa vouchers,
To receive an entry pack write to:Angling Competition
VisitGuernsey
P.O. Box 23
St Peter Port
Guernsey
GY1 3AN
The competition started on the 1st October and will continue right through until 31st December.
The VisitGuernsey website – www.visitguernsey.com – also has lots more detailed information on Angling in Guernsey, as well as information on Guernsey’s Autumn Angling Challenge, the following link is also useful, www.visitguernsey.com/whyguernsey/angling/.
This competition was held for the first time last year and was a great success.